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Lleyton Glynn Hewitt AM (born 24 February 1981) is an Australian former world No. 1 tennis player. He is the most recent Australian man to win a major singles title, at the 2001 US Open and 2002 Wimbledon Championships.
Lleyton Hewitt made the most of everything he had. His accomplishments clearly were the product of his ingenuity, unflagging dedication to his craft, and one of the toughest minds and largest hearts of anyone who has ever stepped on a tennis court.
Nov 19, 2001 · Official tennis player profile of Lleyton Hewitt on the ATP Tour. Featuring news, bio, rankings, playing activity, coach, stats, win-loss, points breakdown, videos, and more.
Lleyton Glynn Hewitt was a screaming, fist-pumping, chest-thumping firebrand on court. “C’mon!” he yelled at himself, finding inspiration in his obsession with the movie “Rocky” about an underdog boxer. At 5-foot-11, he was a solid 170 pounds.
Jan 21, 2016 · MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Baseball cap turned backward, pumping himself up with cries of “C’MON!” Lleyton Hewitt fought one last feisty encounter. Then he gathered his three young kids on center court and said farewell.
Jul 16, 2022 · On Saturday evening, Lleyton Hewitt will officially receive his sport’s highest honor when he is inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame. The 41-year-old was due to be enshrined last...
Jan 24, 2024 · Joining illustrious company in Australian tennis, Lleyton Hewitt became the 47th Australian Tennis Hall of Fame inductee at Australian Open 2024.
Jul 16, 2022 · Lleyton Hewitt, a two-time Grand Slam champion and former top-ranked player in the world, was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame on Saturday night.
Jul 17, 2022 · Australia's Lleyton Hewitt is honoured for his career as a two-time grand slam title winner and world number one, inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in the United States.
Sep 3, 2020 · Lleyton Hewitt rose to World No. 1 in the PIF ATP Rankings for the first time after winning the 2001 Nitto ATP Finals. By Tom Allen. As a part of a series highlighting all players to reach World No. 1, ATPTour.com looks back on the career of Lleyton Hewitt. View Full List. First week at No. 1: 19 November 2001. Total weeks at No. 1: 80.
